Word: higher
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...itself. It is regrettable that among civilized nations warfare is the only means of protecting national rights and of preserving national honor, but there is no other, and if there be a true cause, we have no choice but to fight. But throughout a war men of the higher patriotism must bear always in mind that if in the future means can be devised to maintain our rights by reason rather than by might, by civilized methods than by barbaric, in a man's way than in a child's, then the older methods must be substituted...
...Yale, with her engineering laboratories and extensive equipments for experiment is prepared for higher grade investigation in both the fields of science and applied science. The opportunities in this field are unlimited. If the nation and its universities could learn how much co-operation between the industries and laboratories would mean, there would be a revolution of incalculable value to science, to business, and to government...
Inspired by a rather vague and often formless yearning towards adventure in new lands, a great many men in the University, and in other institutions for higher education in America, are preparing themselves somewhat in learning, and a great deal more in hope, for trade in South America...
...step: "They're Wearing 'em Higher in Hawaii...
Professor Johnston also pointed out the greater value of a small force of highly-trained soldiers over a large force of men equipped with guns, and also the great asset of a coprs of experienced, technical men in the higher commands in charge of inexperienced forces...